New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-20
LITERARY NOTES.


. soos unpublisneu ,srsss written BY Charles DicS'
-. arc m the hands Of the printer. they were na-
x-...ea to = former contributor to "Househoid
Words"
NJ Bvintop "a aboat to add to his valuable oolleo-
S,nr of early American works volume en1aso
3 pcient Esinssl Poetry 1t VII contain NUMBER
of soucs IN tho Aztec or Nahnsu isnguaee' moss %
,-bicb we're composed before the Spanish ccnquesI
They will be accompanied by foundations ana NOTES.
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hackusved phrase. but It APPLIES 40 uuthiuny 70
:rheLsray that one 10 justified In repeating It. Inc
great novelist could not have been commonpascsiI
Se had tired everything In his hands took on grace
and humor. Here. tor example, " reoommonus
ton written for one Joseph servant, ano nov ni
published by courtesy Of Its owner, OF
literary fastest
lis wing, during period Of three days, ead os %any
syportanes q sudng tss Ia
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Joseph ia active in body, eeutlemanike IL msnne.'
IN ths eIecuon of commission. he Is rapid dexteryns
and faithful he has many agreeable socia' "nn,o
snd VIII often sma:e the soisay .s oysr glass Of
Zee. or wine Of the coffee house. or viii 'ntrouuoo
be conducts his client through toe G,y ho,id he
word, everything that Valet 90 pm"Sest Wiling
conscientious yet not sq"o"'
Purtbsrmore il may be stated that he has a xiie
and elk children aud though these iatsef 9u"nac~
tnn. are snoh as he possesses In common Win many
,hy nsrsons of tar lsss meiit yet they are stated
Sars h~canse tor the prayers Of Meritorous Poverty
Prit,sS Benevoence has always q kindly ear and
because the Stranger, in exercising bis generosIy
toward JOSEPH, may have the satisfaction OF
t.t he benefits at the moment six little nnOcehe
snyisibe Josephs whose daily dinner depends upon
, INV s'.r,ious Of their father (SgnedI
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P.s-It NAV not perhaps be irrevelant to state,
that the Landlord OF the Marshal ee lurenho Po'-
- bs Hoe Mad Europe.
novel based on Browniugs Waripg and written
by member of the London Browning Society will
shortly appear. 1t 10 to be called st. Bernardo
The Romance OF Medical STUDENT
OF the late Eugenle Maritt. " Tho Atheneum
saws that her early days her musical talent anu nn
voice attracted the attention OF the Princess Oh
ScLw arzburg- Sondershausen, who adoptea ne' as
and sent her to the High School OF sonders
hansen: and later on to Vienna to continue her
musical studies She lived in Vienna tor three years.
and went upon the stage. where she met WIN no
stre suco ess Unfortunately however, her theatrical
career was cut short BY an ear compiaint; ana ner
bensactress again berienied her and took her into
her employ as reader. 1t at her friends schioss
and In the many journeys she made In her COMPANY
shat she enabled to study the world and gam the
experience she aterward turned to such account In
her romances.
Colonel Higgnson, like most just observers OF
American literature sees the lingering traces OF our
dependence upon English models. " SO long" he
saws in The independent" as We look merely out
aide of ourselves for standard, we are as weak as II
we looked merely inside OF ourseyes-prooaoiy
weaker for timidity Is weaker than even the AFRO
gance of strength There danger that the foreign
Judgment will not duly assert itselt the danger Is
that our own self estimate will be too apologetic
What with courtesy and good nature and lingering
Of the old colonialism. we are not yet beyond the
Bringing period in our literary Judgment The
sbesauce Of all good society in London before suo-
eessiul circus manager from America was only
shade more humiliatng than the reverena attention
visible in the American press when Matthew Arnold
was kind enough to stand on tiptoe upon our lecture
platform and apply his little measuring tape to the
great shade of Emerson. l should like 20 see In our
literature some of the honest sefasseron shown By
Senator Tracy, of NtohAeld, Conn, during Washing
toms Administration In his reply to the British MINI
ister's praises Of Mrs. Oliver WOicott's beauty.
sYour country woman said the Englishman, would
be admired at the Court of St. james, Sir said
Tracy, 'she lie ADMIRED even on Litchheld HILL"
Mr. Andrew Lang's anthropologcal explanation OF
the origin OF myths is almost ready for publication.
The dramatization of {" She just produced In San
Francisco is said to be clever 1t spectacular rather
than dramatic The Argonsut" says that 10 the
hands of the Kiralfys 1t would be great success
What promises to be a queer novel will soon be
begun In Longman's Magazine" 1t Is a story OF
Britain In the frat century and is called by Its
authors an experiment In imaginative art" These
authors are Mr.. Christie Murray aud another.
Mr. II. T. Finok viii. present IL forthcoming vol
ume various facts which TO show that romantic
love ia sentiment only about six hundred years old.
His work entitled Romantic Love and Personal
Beauty: Their Development, Csusal Relations His
torc aud National Pecularties will soon be brought
ont by the Mscmillans.